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Bionic Bay (PC) Review

Under my reviewing microscope today is Bionic Bay, a sci-fi puzzle platformer developed by Psychoflow Studio and published by Kepler Interactive. Bionic Bay certainly subscribes to the “show, don’t tell” philosophy of game design in that it doesn’t outright tell you anything…

Mobile Games of the Moment: October 2025

It might be crisis mode at Xbox as Game Pass subscription costs rise, but one element of the service they do understand well is the value proposition of cloud gaming on mobile devices. It’s pretty smooth and works well, but many gamers…

Accessibility Report Card – Hollow Knight: Silksong

I have been playing Hollow Knight: Silksong off and on since the day it launched. I played for about three days consecutively before reviews and other things for Phenixx Gaming pulled my attention away. Since then, I come back every few days…

Pocket Nook is a Must-Have for a Cozy Autumn

I love the idea of cozy hobbies, in theory and in practice. As most of us know, staying plugged in all the time, whether it’s to news, social media, or just the heaps of horrific things happening all over the world, can…

SNW “Shuttle to Kenfori” – Review

Plants versus Zombies. Returning for his third episode of Strange New Worlds since “Memento Mori” and “Lost in Translation,” Dan Liu comes back to Star Trek after episodes 5 and 6 of Picard’s third season. While staff writer and story editor Onitra…

Puzzle Quest Immortal Edition (PC) Review

We are in the era of “What is old becomes new again” in gaming. We have re-imaginings like Final Fantasy VII: Remake, faithful remakes like Silent Hill 2 and Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, and so on and so forth. Puzzle…

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter (PC) Review

I have been playing Nihon Falcom’s Trails franchise for over 10 years. From the Trails in the Sky series, to Trails of Cold Steel, eventually working my way to the current Trails Through Daybreak set. Now, we return to where it began…

Comic Book Corner – Kroma

Over the last few months, I’ve found that I quite enjoy miniseries. Apart from being a great option for those with limited reading time, it’s especially interesting to me as a storyteller to see how other authors can skillfully craft satisfying narratives…

David’s 2025 Steam Autumn Sale Recommendations

It seems Valve has deigned to show our wallets some mercy by no longer scheduling the Steam Autumn Sale to end exactly three weeks before the start of the Winter Sale. Even though I knew about this change well in advance (and…

Atelier Resleriana (Nintendo Switch) Review

The Atelier franchise has seen international success in recent years. Since the release of the Atelier Ryza games (known as the “Secret” trilogy), the franchise has branched out from a cult classic, niche experience to something more mainstream. As a fan of…